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Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant)

Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant) is a hardy evergreen succulent admired for its pale grey to silvery pink rosettes that create a striking display year round. It is easy to grow, drought tolerant, and perfect for rock gardens, containers, succulent displays, and dry landscapes throughout New Zealand.

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The average plant height is 5cm.
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Suited to regions:Temperate
Plant type:Succulents
Height:15 cm
Spread:25 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Extended dry periods, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku14660

How to grow Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant) in NZ

Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant) grows best in full sun or light shade with free draining soil. Avoid heavy, waterlogged soils and allow the soil to dry between watering. It performs exceptionally well in pots filled with a quality succulent mix.

Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant) care tips

Water sparingly, particularly during winter, and avoid overwatering which can cause root rot. Feed with a light application of succulent fertiliser in spring if desired. Remove damaged leaves and easily propagate new plants from leaves or stem cuttings.

Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant) size, spacing, and growth rate

Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant) typically grows 15 to 25 centimetres tall while spreading 40 to 60 centimetres as stems trail and root. Space plants 40 to 50 centimetres apart to allow them to develop naturally. Growth is moderate under warm, sunny conditions.

Landscaping uses for Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant)

Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant) is ideal for rock gardens, succulent gardens, retaining walls, hanging baskets, containers, and dry garden plantings. It also makes an attractive indoor plant in a bright position and combines beautifully with other succulents.

Why buy Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant) from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery and supplies premium quality Graptopetalum paraguayense (Ghost Plant) plants that are grown for exceptional health and long term performance. Every plant is carefully selected before dispatch and securely packaged for fast nationwide delivery. Our experienced team provides expert advice and dependable customer service to help your garden thrive.

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